Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Date of Birth: 05 Aug 1963

Country: UK

Total Credits at Criticker: 82 (Actor)

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    Fever Pitch
    A romantic comedy about a man, a woman and a football team. Based on Nick Hornby's best selling autobiographical novel, Fever Pitch. English teacher Paul Ashworth (Colin Firth) believes his long standing obsession with Arsenal serves him well. But then he meets Sarah. Their relationship develops in tandem with Arsenal's roller coaster fortunes in the football league, both leading to a nail biting climax. (imdb)
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    It\
    Set in the near future, this film tells the story of two lovers fighting for their love and for their lives in a world out of balance.
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    Sunshine
    The film follows a Jewish family living in Hungary through three generations, rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent judge but is torn when his government sanctions anti-Jewish persecutions. His son converts to Christianity to advance his career as a champion fencer and Olympic hero, but is caught up in the Holocaust. Finally, the grandson, after surviving war, revolution, loss and betrayal, realizes that his ultimate allegiance must be to himself and his heritage. (imdb)
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    To End All Wars
    A true story about four Allied POWs who endure harsh treatment at the hands of their Japanese captors during World War II while being forced to build a railroad through the Burmese jungle. Ultimately they find true freedom by forgiving their enemies.
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    Oliver Twist
    Director Roman Polanski and writer Ronald Harwood re-imagine Charles Dickens' classic story of a young boy who gets involved with a gang of pickpockets in 19th Century London. (Sony Pictures Entertainment)
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    Syriana
    A political thriller that unfolds against the intrigues and corruption of the global oil industry. From the players brokering back-room deals in Washington to the men toiling in the oil fields of the Persian Gulf, the film's multiple storylines weave together to illuminate the human consequences of the fierce pursuit of wealth and power.
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    Tristan & Isolde
    This longtime dream project of executive producer Ridley Scott explores the medieval legend of a princess and warrior's love affair, which threatens to tear apart an uneasy peace between England and Ireland. A tale of epic battles, royal intrigue and a timeless, star-crossed passion. (20th Century Fox)
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    Revolver
    Gambler Jack Green (Statham) enters into a game with potentially deadly consequences. (imdb)
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    Sunshine
    The Sun is being destroyed from inside out by a type of highly stable form of matter that renders nuclear fusion impossible, by turning common matter on its own kind. The only hope is to send a team of astronauts to detonate a massive, highly energetic bomb, able to destroy this strange matter and restore Sun's natural state. (imdb)
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    Emma
    Emma (1996) - TV Movie
    Emma Woodhouse has a rigid sense of propriety as regards matrimonial alliances. Unfortunately she insists on matchmaking for her less forceful friend, Harriet, and so causes her to come to grief. Through the sharp words of Mr. Knightley, and the example of the opinionated Mrs. Elton, someone not unlike herself, Emma's attitudes begin to soften... (imdb)
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    Stardust
    The enchanting tale of a fallen star who crashes into a magical kingdom and turns out to be no ordinary meteorite at all, but a beautiful, imperiled woman chased after by an incredible array of seekers who want or need her secret powers. From wicked witches to power-mad princes, from flying pirates to dueling goblins, each person who encounters the star has his or her own agenda, but they all desire just one thing: her heart. (Paramount Pictures)
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    Scenes of a Sexual Nature
    Sex and love. Some seek it, some need it, some spurn it and some pay for it, but we're all involved in it. Set on one afternoon on Hampstead Heath, London, the film investigates the minutiae of seven couples. What makes us tick? (imdb)
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    If Only...
    Victor, an out of work actor, tries to stop his ex-girlfriend, Sylvia, from marrying another man. When she refuses him, Victor is miraculously given a second chance to go back and correct the mistake which led to their break-up. (imdb)
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    Babylon A.D.
    Veteran-turned-mercenary Thoorop takes the high-risk job of escorting a woman from Russia to China. Little does he know that she is host to an organism that a cult wants to harvest in order to produce a genetically modified Messiah.
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    Flashbacks of a Fool
    A fading Hollywood star looks back at the days of his youth as he returns home from his best friend's funeral. (imdb)
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    Body of Lies
    A former journalist injured in the Iraq war is hired by the CIA to track down an Al Qaeda leader in Jordan. Based on the novel "Body of Lies" by David Ignatius
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    RocknRolla
    In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, naturally attracting the attention of some of the city's scrappiest tough guys (Butler, Elba) its more established underworld players (Wilkinson), and others -- all of whom are looking to get rich quick.
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    Good
    The rise of national socialism in Germany should not be regarded as a conspiracy of madmen. Millions of "good" people found themselves in a society spiralling into terrible chaos. A film about then, which illuminates the terrors of now
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    Sharpe\
    Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine, but an alliance with the French may threaten their success. Meanwhile, Jane is wearying of the army life and Harper and Ramona are at odds. (imdb)
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    The Young Victoria
    A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert (imdb)
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    Endgame
    A story based on the covert discussions that brought down the Apartheid regime in South Africa. (imdb)
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    Hotel California: LA from The Byrds to The Eagles
    At the start of the 1960s Los Angeles was a kooky backwater, barely visible on the musical map. By the end of the 1970s it was the artistic and industrial hub of the American music industry. This film explores how the socially-conscious folk rock of young hippies with acoustic guitars was transformed into the coked-out stadium excesses of the late 70s, and the biggest-selling album of all time.
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    Walk Away and I Stumble
    Andy Spader has been happily married for 13 years, with two teenage children, when he meets a younger woman, Claire Holmes, after going to investigate a break-in at her travel agency shop. Having told his wife that he is leaving her, he learns that Claire has just discovered that she has an inoperable brain tumour and has only a few months to live. (imdb)
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    Sherlock Holmes
    Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England.
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    Our Friends in the North
    A nine part series depicting the varying fortunes of four friends - Nicky, Geordie, Mary and Tosker - from the optimistic times of 1964 to the uncertainties of 1995. (imdb)
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    Kick-Ass
    Inspired by his love of comic books, high school student Dave Lizewski (Aaron Johnson) decides to transform himself into a masked crime fighter -- a decision that eventually thrusts the teenager into Internet stardom. Soon, Dave's antics inspire a wave of would-be heroes to don costumes and live out their superhero fantasies.
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    Prime Suspect 3
    Prime Suspect 3 (1993) - TV Mini-Series
    Assigned to a Vice squad, Detective Jane Tennison investigates a child murder and discovers a sinister link to the police.
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    Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness
    Jane Tennison's investigation of the murder of a Bosnian refugee leads her to one, or possibly two, Serbian war criminals determined to silence the last witness to a massacre a decade before.
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    Heartlands
    Tells the story of Colin, a gentle man, married to Sandra in an English midlands town, running a newsagents by day, and playing darts by night. His simple existence ends when he discovers that his wife is having an affair with his darts team captain. (iftn.ie)
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    Robin Hood
    The story of an archer in the army of Richard Coeur de Lion who fights against the Norman invaders and becomes the legendary hero known as Robin Hood.
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    The Way Back
    After narrowly escaping from a wretched World War II Siberian labor camp, a small band of multinational soldiers desperately undertakes a harrowing journey to traverse the arctic steppes, Gobi Desert and Himalayas on foot. Directed by Peter Weir, this exciting drama about courage and endurance -- based on a true story
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    The Eagle
    Haunted by the disappearance of his father, who vanished with the Roman Ninth Legion on an expedition into the north of Britain, centurion Marcus Aquila (Channing Tatum) sets out to unravel the mystery and recover the legion's eagle standard. But in the wilds of Caledonia, the soldier and his British slave (Jamie Bell) encounter fierce native tribes and other dangers. Kevin Macdonald directs this adaptation of Rosemary Sutcliff's novel.
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    The Secret World of Arrietty
    14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers Arrietty. (imdb)
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    The Guard
    An unorthodox Irish policeman with a confrontational personality is teamed up with an uptight FBI agent to investigate an international drug-smuggling ring.
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    Henry VIII
    Henry VIII (2003) - TV Movie
    Two-part TV series documenting the stormy 38-year reign of King Henry VIII. (imdb)
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    Guys and Dolls
    A documentary exploring how real dolls impact the lives of men, women and industry.
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    Green Lantern
    A test pilot is granted a mystical green ring that bestows him with otherworldly powers, as well as membership into an intergalactic squadron tasked with keeping peace within the universe.
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    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
    In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6's echelons. (imdb)
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    Day of the Falcon
    Set in the 1930s Arab states at the dawn of the oil boom, the story centers on a young Arab prince torn between allegiance to his conservative father and modern, liberal father-in-law. (imdb)
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    John Carter
    Transplanted to Mars, a Civil War vet discovers a lush planet inhabited by 12-foot tall barbarians. Finding himself a prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter a princess who is in desperate need of a savior. (imdb)
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    Zero Dark Thirty
    A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the 9/11 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy SEAL Team 6 in May, 2011. (imdb)
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    Welcome to the Punch
    When a notorious criminal is forced to return to London, it gives a detective one last chance to take down the man he's always been after. (imdb)
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    Superstition
    19 year old babysitter Julie is accused of murder when the bed of the sheltered baby inflames. Is seems as if Julie possesses rare telepathic skills, that she cannot control. Her young lawyer fights for her in court and against the public opinion in Italy, who take her for a witch. (imdb)
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    Blood
    Thriller charting the moral collapse of a police family. Two cop brothers, smothered by the shadow of their former police chief father, must investigate a crime they themselves have committed. (imdb)
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    Mark Knopfler: A Life in Songs
    Documentary about the musical/work life of musician Mark Knopfler.
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    Low Winter Sun
    Frank Agnew is a police detective who kills for revenge and naively believes he's engineered the perfect crime. (imdb)
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    Japan Tsunami: How It Happened
    The science behind the earthquake and tsunami that has devastated Japan
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    Anna
    A man with the ability to enter peoples' memories takes on the case of a brilliant, troubled sixteen-year-old girl to determine whether she is a sociopath or a victim of trauma. (imdb)
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    Closer to the Moon
    A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of old friends from the World War II Jewish Resistance to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie. (imdb)
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    The Imitation Game
    English mathematician and logician, Alan Turing, helps crack the Enigma code during World War II. (imdb)
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    Before I Go to Sleep
    A woman wakes up every day, remembering nothing as a result of a traumatic accident in her past. One day, new terrifying truths emerge that force her to question everyone around her. (imdb)
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    Kingsman: The Secret Service
    Kingsman: The Secret Service tells the story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius. (imdb)
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    Low Winter Sun
    Low Winter Sun (2013) - TV Series
    Murder, deception, revenge and corruption that starts with the murder of a cop by fellow Detroit detective, Frank Agnew. (imdb)
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    The Brothers Grimsby
    A new assignment forces a top spy to team up with his football hooligan brother.
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    Approaching the Unknown
    An American astronaut prepares for a mission to Mars. (imdb)
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    Miss Sloane
    MISS SLOANE is a ruthless lobbyist who is notorious for her unparalleled talent and her desire to win at all costs, even when it puts her own career at risk. The thriller pulls back the curtain on how the political game is played on Capitol Hill as Sloane faces off against the most influential powers in D.C.
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    The Siege of Jadotville
    Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during in the early 1960s. (imdb)
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    Who Do You Think You Are
    Well known faces within the British media each embark on individual journeys to answer some questions in regards to their own family history. (imdb)
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    The Catcher Was a Spy
    Major league baseball player, Moe Berg, lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services. (imdb)
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    6 Days
    In April 1980, armed gunmen stormed the Iranian Embassy in Princes Gate, London and took all inside hostage. Over the next six days a tense standoff took place, all the while a group of highly trained soldiers from the SAS prepared for a raid the world had never seen the likes of.
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    Kingsman: The Golden Circle
    When their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage, the Kingsman's journey leads them to the discovery of an allied spy organization in the US. These two elite secret organizations must band together to defeat a common enemy. (imdb)
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    Deep State
    Deep State (2018) - TV Series
    What happens when a man who believes he has retired from MI6 is called back to do one more job to regain his life, only to discover that this job may mean he has no life to go back to. (imdb)
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    Stockholm
    The strange story of the infamous 1973 hostage crisis in Stockholm. (imdb)
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    The Jury
    The Jury (2002) - TV Mini-Series
    Twelve men and women are called for jury service in the retrial of a man accused of a triple murder after the High Court overturns the original verdict. (imdb)
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    Shazam!
    We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In Billy Batson's case, by shouting out one word - SHAZAM! - this streetwise 14-year-old foster kid can turn into the adult superhero Shazam.
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    1917
    Two young British privates during the First World War are given an impossible mission: deliver a message deep in enemy territory that will stop 1,600 men, and one of the soldier's brothers, from walking straight into a deadly trap. (imdb)
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    Temple
    Temple (2019) - TV Mini-Series
    UK version of the Norwegian show about a surgeon who is determined to save his dying wife to the point of agreeing to treat criminals and others for cash in his highly illegal secret underground clinic. (imdb)
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    Cruella
    A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil.
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    Attack of the Hollywood Cliches!
    A special featuring some of the most famous films along with Screenwriters, Academics and Critics as they guide through the funny, weird and controversial clichés which appear on the screens. (imdb)
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    Untamed Romania
    In Romania, ancient forests and expansive wetlands provide habitats to some of Europe's most iconic creatures. Focusing on the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube Delta, this documentary is a celebration of nature, in all its beauty and diversity.
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    Charlotte
    An account of German-Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon living in the south of France between 1941 and 1943.
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    The Long Firm
    The Long Firm (2004) - TV Mini-Series
    4 episodes showing the lives of characters in 1960's London who live, love, and suffer through their association with the charismatic charms of gay gangster Harry Starks.
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    Tár
    Set in the international world of classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár. widely considered one of the greatest living composer/conductors and first-ever female chief conductor of a major German orchestra.
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    Nocebo
    A fashion designer is suffering from a mysterious illness that puzzles her doctors and frustrates her husband, until help arrives in the form of a Filipino carer, who uses traditional folk healing to reveal a horrifying truth. (imdb)
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    Murder Mystery 2
    Full-time detectives Nick and Audrey are struggling to get their private eye agency off the ground. They find themselves at the center of international abduction when their friend Maharaja, is kidnapped at his own lavish wedding. (imdb)
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    Dead Shot
    A retired Irish paramilitary witnesses the fatal shooting of his pregnant wife by an SAS officer. After outwitting the SAS, now wounded, and presumed dead, he escapes, taking his revenge to the dark and paranoid streets of 1970's London. (imdb)
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    The End We Start From
    As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in search of safety. They head north through a newly dangerous country seeking refuge from place to place.
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    Atlas
    A brilliant counterterrorism analyst with a deep distrust of AI discovers it might be her only hope when a mission to capture a renegade robot goes awry. (Netflix)
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    Anna Karenina
    Anna Karenina (2000) - TV Mini-Series
    Anna Karenina is the young wife of an older husband. She has an affair with the handsome Count Vronsky. By following her desires, Anna complicates her life. (imdb)
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    The Critic
    A powerful London theatre critic becomes entangled in a web of deceit and murder (imdb)
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    The Penguin
    The Penguin (2024) - TV Mini-Series
    Following the events of The Batman (2022), Oz Cobb, a.k.a. the Penguin, makes a play to seize the reins of the crime world in Gotham.
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    Dune: Prophecy
    Dune: Prophecy (2024) - TV Series
    From the expansive universe of Dune, created by acclaimed author Frank Herbert, and 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, Dune: Prophecy follows two Harkonnen sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind and establish the fabled sect that will become known as the Bene Gesserit. Dune: Prophecy is inspired by the novel Sisterhood of Dune, written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. (hbo)
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